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28 Feb 2012

How to Configure VPN connection in Windows 7

A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a network that uses the internet to provide remote access to a centralized organizational network.Basically there are few outside connections to the Internet in a VPN. This prevents people outside the network from accessing the information on the network. VPN is very useful these days as it allows one to access data, files, printers and other devices remotely. Users need to be authenticated first, to be able to connect a VPN. It is not a cloud service but a file sharing service that requires the internet and a server to be hosted.Follow the given steps to configure your VPN connection.

If you want to configure your VPN connection with wireless router then follow this blog ,which will help you to set your VPN with router.How to Configure a VPN on NetGear Router.Below are the steps that will help to set your VPN connection and also help to change the default program association with your files.

Step1: From start menu, go to the control panel and select the option Network and Sharing Center.